France Telecom brings Orange to Uganda

France Telecom after it’s acquisition of majority stake in Uganda’s Hits Telecom, will launch all new mobile services across the country with 17% mobile penetration, is dubbed as Orange Uganda.
France Telecom, the 53% stake owner in Hits Telecom, will invest nearly $200 million in next three years to rollout the services across the nation.
According to France Telecom, Uganda has major prospects of growth to offer. France Telecom plans to look out for acquisitions in emerging markets of Africa and Asia.

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